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July 4, 2014

Following is an excerpt from a thoughtful blog post written by a one of this year's entrants... Participating in the Bermuda Race last week (my first), got me thinking about the […]

June 30, 2014

By Talbot Wilson Hamilton, Bermuda, June 29, 2014 - Royal Bermuda Yacht Club – It's a quiet Sunday after the Saturday evening prizegiving, crew dinners and the last party at the Royal Bermuda Yacht […]

June 28, 2014

Many of today's ocean sailors earned their sea legs during boat deliveries back from Bermuda.  The spirit of the "sail home" is a theme of Joe Harris' article from his […]

June 27, 2014

  By John Rousmaniere Hamilton, Bermuda, June 27.Updated June 28.  The official results of the 49th Newport Bermuda Race have been approved by the Bermuda Race Organizing Committee and the two sponsoring […]

June 27, 2014

  By Chris Museler There’s a first time for everything: first steps, first unassisted bike ride, first kiss. And if you’re lucky enough, you will have a first Newport Bermuda […]

June 26, 2014

  By Chris Museler Michael Cone was depressed when he walked into the Prize-Giving ceremony for the 1996 Newport Bermuda Race. “I swore that I’d never ever do this race again,” […]

June 27, 2014

  By Chris Museler Juan Corradi expected this Bermuda Race to take longer for him aboard his 39'10" wooden Concordia yawl, Westray, than for any other competitor.  The lowest rated […]

June 26, 2014

By Talbot Wilson Hamilton, Bermuda. June 26, 7:30am Bermuda Time.  One boat is still racing in the 2014 Newport Bermuda Race.  This is Westray, a Concordia yawl in Class I and […]

June 25, 2014

  By John Rousmaniere and Chris Museler Hamilton, Bermuda, June 25.  With their big fleets, Newport Bermuda Races usually have a few retirements. This year is no exception, with 10 […]

June 25, 2014

By Chris Museler It’s part of every offshore racer’s DNA: Never Give Up. The very challenge of overcoming everything Mother Nature throws at you is our reason for being. Therefore […]

June 25, 2014

  From Black Watch, Skipper John Melvin explains why they stood by Wandrian (with serious steering problems) for more than two days until they reached Bermuda: “Dorade came over when we […]

June 24, 2014

Chris Museler sees the finish, just ahead We all have our moments. For me, it was cursing when I was trying to get my FWG bibs away from the nasty […]

June 24, 2014

By Talbot Wilson Only six boats had finished the 2014 Newport Bermuda Race by late Tuesday afternoon in Bermuda— Shockwave, Bella Mente, Caol Ila, and Constellation have finished in the […]

June 24, 2014

More meditations on food and drifting from Chris As this race ponders on, and with no fewer than 10 competitors joining us for a fifth park-up 58 miles from Bermuda, […]

June 24, 2014

  By John Rousmaniere Hamilton, Bermuda, June 24.  Tonight and tomorrow, 120 or more boats will sail around Bermuda’s reef toward St. David’s Head and cross the finish line of […]

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